Born in Acushnet, a son of the late Joseph and Nora (Motta) Moreira, he was a lifelong resident of Acushnet.
Mr. Moreira worked as a Diesel Mechanic for Tilcon for 36 years until retirement. He was also a member of the Fairhaven Lions Club.
Survivors in addition to his wife are two daughters: Leslie Moreira and Renee Raposo both of Florida, one son: Paul Moreira and his wife Susan of New Bedford one step-child: Bernadette Mateus and her husband David of Dartmouth, two brothers: Lawrence Moreira and his wife Julie of Nebraska, George Moreira of Fairhaven, seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was brother of the late Helen Wilcox and Dennis Moreira.
Funeral Arrangements are in the care of the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford. His Funeral Mass will be held on March 21,2017 at 10am at St. Mary’s Church, 440 Main Street, Fairhaven, MA. Burial to follow in Acushnet Cemetery. Memorial Contributions in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or at alz.org. For tributes: www.rock-funeralhome.com.
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